Sunderland 2-0 Wolves
Updated
Sunderland won: Sunderland 2-0 Wolves in the Premier League (Round 8) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Sunderland goals: Nordi Mukiele 16', Ladislav Krejcí 90'+2 (og). Expected goals: 0.65-0.83. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Nordi Mukiele (8.9).
Match report
Sunderland beat Wolves 2-0
Sunderland saw off Wolves 2-0 at Stadium of Light on Saturday 18 October in the Premier League.
Nordi Mukiele put Sunderland ahead on 16' (1-0) and an own goal by Ladislav Krejcí made it 2-0 on 90+2'.
Sunderland had 41% of the ball, shots were 8-16 (2-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.65-0.83.
Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 46,578. Referee: Robert Jones.
Match stats
| Sunderland | Wolves | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 41 | 59 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.65 | 0.83 |
| Total shots | 8 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 38 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 248 (73%) | 393 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 8 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 8 |
Lineups
Sunderland (4-2-3-1): Robin Roefs, Nordi Mukiele, Daniel Ballard, Omar Alderete, Trai Hume, Granit Xhaka, Noah Sadiki, Bertrand Traoré, Chris Rigg, Enzo Le Fée, Wilson Isidor
Wolves (4-3-3): Sam Johnstone, Matt Doherty, Santiago Bueno, Ladislav Krejcí, Hugo Bueno, Marshall Munetsi, André, João Gomes, Jhon Arias, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Rodrigo Gomes
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Nordi Mukiele (Sunderland)
- 63' · Substitution · Chemsdine Talbi for Bertrand Traoré (Sunderland)
- 67' · Substitution · Ki-Jana Hoever for Matt Doherty (Wolves)
- 76' · Substitution · Eliezer Mayenda for Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)
- 76' · Substitution · Fer López for João Gomes (Wolves)
- 76' · Substitution · Lutsharel Geertruida for Chris Rigg (Sunderland)
- 76' · Substitution · Tolu Arokodare for Rodrigo Gomes (Wolves)
- 77' · Substitution · Jackson Tchatchoua for Jhon Arias (Wolves)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Ladislav Krejcí (Sunderland)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Daniel Neil for Noah Sadiki (Sunderland)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 1993: Sunderland 8, draws 9, Wolves 7.
Questions
Who won Sunderland vs Wolves?
Sunderland won, 2-0 (Premier League) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025.
When and where is Sunderland vs Wolves?
Sat, 18 Oct 2025, 14:00 UTC at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Wolves?
In 24 league meetings since 1993: Sunderland 8 wins, 9 draws, Wolves 7 wins (goals 32-28).